Joao R. Martins

MARTINS, JOAO R. of Norwood formerly of Portugal passed away on April 25, 2016 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Aurora (Dedentro) Martins. Devoted father of John Paul Martins and his wife Carmela of Walpole and Maria C. Martins and her Partner Alonzo Galloway of Norwood. Cherished grandfather of John Joseph Martins, Michael Vincent Martins and Gabriella Grace Martins. Son of the late Antonio and Adelaide (Rodrigues) Martins. Joao was a member of the Norwood Portuguese Club. Funeral from the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home 1248 Washington St. Norwood Friday April 29, 2016 at 10am followed by a funeral mass at 11am in St. Catherine of Siena Church Norwood. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday April 28, 2016 from 4-8pm. Burial will be at Highland Cemetery Norwood. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his name to the American Diabetes Assoc. 10 Speen St.  2nd Floor Framingham, MA, 01701.